2015 Continuing Students Scholarship & Award Application

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1 2015 Continuing Students Scholarship & Award Application Application Deadline: October 1, 2015 PART 1 - GENERAL INFORMATION Last Name First Name Student Number Date of Birth (yyyy/mm/dd) Gender NSID (abc123) Social Insurance Number (required for payment) Address #1 - if you receive a scholarship we will send your notification to this address and your U of S . Street or Box Number City/Town Province Postal Code Phone Number Address #2 (if different from above) - if you receive a scholarship we will send your Income Tax T4a form to this address. Street or Box Number City/Town Province Postal Code Phone Number PART 2 - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Degree Sought Intended Major Intended Minor (if applicable) High School of Graduation (Name, City., Province, ) Year of High School of Graduation Return completed applications to the St. Thomas More College Main Office (STM Rm 146), Dean Schmidt s Mailbox, or mail to: St. Thomas More College Attention: Dean Schmidt - (AWARDS) 1437 College Drive Saskatoon, SK S7N 0W6 1

2 PART 3 - INVOLVEMENT WITH ST. THOMAS MORE COLLEGE (Check all areas of involvement) Organization Type of involvement (Position) Dates of involvement (Year) In Medias Res JustYouth Knights of Columbus Newman Centre Newman Players Newman Sounds Service and Justice Project STMSU Other: PART 4 - CRITERIA St. Thomas More College Continuing Students are defined as: Students who have successfully completed a minimum of 18 credit units in the previous year s Regular Session (September to April) In order to be eligible for STM Continuing Student Scholarships & Awards the minimum requirements are as follows: Notes A student must be a self declared St. Thomas More College student A student must be a self declared St. Thomas More College student A student must be registered in at least 18 credit units (9 per term) of coursework in his or her current year of study Preference is given to students currently enrolled in St. Thomas More College courses or students engaged in the life of St. Thomas More College College 1. In any given year, the amount and awarding of each of St. Thomas More College scholarships and awards is contingent upon the availability of funds 2. A student may receive only one St. Thomas More College scholarship or award unless no other student is eligible for a specific scholarship 3. Only scholarship and award recipients will be notified 4. To receive a scholarship or award the student must attend the St. Thomas More College Awards Ceremony: Saturday, November 28, 2pm 2

3 PART 5 - PLEASE CHECK ALL THE SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS WHICH YOU WISH TO BE CONSIDERED SCHOLARSHIPS Henry and Agnes Brockman Scholarship Donor: The Brockman family in memory of Henry J. and Agnes Brockman Named after Henry J. and Agnes Brockman who were pioneers in the Humboldt area. This fund provides scholarships for study in the area of child development. Value: 75% of Tuition fees (domestic equivalent) for all course the student is register in at the application deadline. Number given out each year: At least 1 be a continuing students (completes a minimum of 24 credit units) maintain an above average academic standing be majoring in Psychology have completed or registered in at least 6 credit units in Philosophy through St. Thomas More College be registered in at least 3 credit units of child development have an academic advisor from St. Thomas More College Note: Upon application, a scholarship is renewable in the third anf fouth years, provides the student maintains an above average acadmice standing and continues to major in Psychology, with a focus on child deleopment or develpmentally related courses. Margaret McWilliam Scholarship Donor: Brette and Keldon Ehalt Marge made a mean lemon meringue pie. She sang louder than anyone else in her pew and watched The Young and the Restless religiously. She wore a lot (a lot) of foundation and little gold shoes. She lost her purse on a daily basis. Marge s granddaughter is an STM graduate. Value: $2500 Number given out each year: 2 be a self-declared full-time STM student. have an Honours academic grade point average. be registered in at least 6 credit units in English through STM. be enrolled in a minimum of 30 credit units for the current academic term. be an upper-year (third or fourth year) student majoring in English. Note: The Scholarship will be given out to one (1) third year student and one (1) fourth year student with the highest academic grade point average who meets the criteria above. Jeannette Tetrault Scholarship Donor: Estate of Jeannette Tetrault Value: $1500 be St. Thomas More Students or Newman Centre members have successfully completed 30 credit units of university courses or the equivalent. maintain an Honours academic level grade point average. Note: Preference will be given to students majoring in French. 3

4 PART 5 - PLEASE CHECK ALL THE SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS WHICH YOU WISH TO BE CONSIDERED (continued) Council 1517 George Mackey Foundation Scholarship Donor: Council 1517 George Mackey Foundation Value: $1200 have been enrolled in at least 24 credit units the previous year maintain an honours average. Note: Preference will be given to fine arts majors. Evelyn Burkitt Scholarship Donor: In memory of Mary and Joseph Burkitt Value: $1200 Number given out each year: Up to 2 be an upper years student majoring in Psychology Note: Preference will be given to someone who s principle residence is outside of Saskatoon. Preference will also be given to those who are involved extracurricular activities within one of the recognized STM student groups. Batten Scholarship Donor: Dick and Donna Batten have graduated from a Catholic High School and be enrolled through St. Thomas More College. be maintaining an Honours grade point average not have received other scholarships and bursaries totalling twice the U of S tuition fee. submit a letter of reference Note: Preference will be given to those who are active in the Catholic and larger community including involvement in volunteer or other extracurricular activities or within one of the recognized STM student groups Thomas Deis `38 Tribute to the Pioneers of Saskatchewan Scholarship Donor: Thomas Deis in memory of his parents Named after Thomas Deis parent s who arrived in the early 1890 s from Central Europe, exemplified the spirit of bravery, the vision and the arduous labour common to the pioneers. Value: Varies be a St. Thomas More College or Newman Centre member demonstrate an all-round excellence or leadership have enriched notably the life of STM or Newman Centre 4

5 PART 5 - PLEASE CHECK ALL THE SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS WHICH YOU WISH TO BE CONSIDERED (continued) Founding Fathers Scholarship Donor: Newman/STM alumni in memory of Basilian Fathers who served between 1926 and be a student of St. Thomas More College or a Newman Centre member. maintain an honours academic average be active in the student life of St. Thomas More College Wilfrid and Sylvia Hinz Family Scholarship Donor: Sylvia Hinz be maintaining a 70% or above average be active in the student life of St. Thomas More College Note: Preference will be given to those who have not yet received any additional continued scholarships or bursaries. Cornelius and Rosallie Woloschuk Scholarship Donor: Children of Rosallie and Cornelius Woloschuk be an upper year student (year 3 or higher), maintaining an honours (70% or above) average. be enrolled through St. Thomas More College OR be a member of the Newman Centre and active in the student life of the college. be from rural Saskatchewan Note: Candidates may be awarded the scholarship a maximum of twice in their academic career. Dr. David L. Farmer Scholarship Donor: Friends of Dr. David L. Farmer Named in memory of Dr. David Farmer, history professor at St. Thomas More College from 1970 to 1994 and friend to all who knew him. have complete 60 credits units of study be a history major have 18 credit units of history completed John and Elizabeth Kaufmann Memorial Scholarship Donor: Martin and Ruth Kaufmann in memory of John and Elizabeth Kaufmann Number given out each year: 2 be a third or fourth year St. Thomas More College a Religious Studies major 5

6 PART 5 - PLEASE CHECK ALL THE SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS WHICH YOU WISH TO BE CONSIDERED (continued) Roy E. Lloyd Scholarship Donor: Rose Lloyd in memory of Roy E. Lloyd maintain a minimum 70% academic average be from Saskatchewan must not be receiving any additional continued scholarships or bursaries Note: Preference will be given to students majoring in Economics or Business Economics Rose Voytilla Scholarship Donor: The Voytilla Estate in memory of Rose Voytilla be an St. Thomas More College Entering or Continuing Student pursuing an undergraduate program in preparation for the Catholic priesthood provide a letter describing their intent and commitment to pursuing studies for the Catholic priesthood submit a letter from a seminary or vocation director in support of their applications submit a letter of reference from a high school teacher or university professor Doug and Irene Schmeiser Scholarship Donor: Doug and Irene Schmeiser Value: Varies maintain a minimum 70% academic average be an STM student majoring in Philosophy have successfully completed 30 credit units of university courses or the equivalent be currently enrolled in a minimum of 18. St. Thomas More College / Knights of Columbus Leadership Award Donor: Saskatoon Chapter Knights of Columbus and St. Thomas more College Number given out each year: Up to 3 have demonstrated outstanding leadership in the St. Thomas More Students Union (STMSU), The Newman Centre, or the K of C Council # be pursing a degree in any program demonstrate outstanding leadership qualities submit a resume and one letter of reference 6

7 PART 6 - STATUTORY DECLARATION OF APPLICANTS I hereby make the following declaration that: I have answered all questions applicable to me and that the answers given in all parts of the application are true. I shall be a full time student. (Enrolled in 9 credits per term in the Regular Session - SEP to APR) I shall use the proceeds for educational/living expenses directly related to my program. I understand that the value of awards, and the policies and procedure with regards to the administration of awards may change at the college s discretion. I agree to have my name published if I receive a scholarship and/or award. Signature: Date: 7